BYU football season opener at home against in-state FCS opponent Utah Tech (Big Sky). BYU is heavily favored.
Game Details
- League: Big 12 Conference
- Team / Event: BYU Cougars Football
- Sport: Football
- Status: Scheduled
- Date: 2026-09-05
- Time: TBD
- Opponent: Utah Tech Trailblazers
- Home / Away: Home
- Venue: LaVell Edwards Stadium
- Address: 1700 N Canyon Rd, Provo, UT, 84604
- Cost: Season tickets available; individual game tickets TBD. ESPN/StubHub listing as low as $91.
- Family Friendly: Yes
- Food: Yes – concessions including famous Cougar Tail maple bar
- Parking / Transit: On-campus parking; UTA FrontRunner commuter rail to Provo
- Popularity: Moderate – season opener vs FCS opponent
- Attendance / Scale: 63,470 capacity
Sources
- https://byucougars.com/news/2026/01/21/byu-big-12-announce-2026-football-schedule
- https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/252/byu-cougars
Notes
Utah Tech is BYU’s first-ever opponent from the Big Sky Conference in this context; game kicks off the 2026 Big 12 season.